@joshstein· NC· Aug 17, 2026
Our right to vote is precious. It’s the fundamental right that underpins every other right that we possess.
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@joshstein· NC· Aug 17, 2026
The Republican General Assembly simply does not have confidence that it can win elections on their record. They are scared of you, and they are scared of your vote.
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Aug 17, 2026
Any Hoosier, please reach out to 211 to report your needs,
@sarajacobs· Democratic · CA· Aug 17, 2026
It's going to take a lot of work for us to create a society where the domestic work is really shared equally between women and men.
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Aug 17, 2026
We demand that you immediately rescind these cancelations and ensure that the funding Congress appropriates to AHRQ is invested in health research in accordance with the law.
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Aug 17, 2026
We want to be clear: Democrats and Republicans did not work together to appropriate funds for AHRQ as a gentle suggestion for the Department to follow at their discretion or leisure.